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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1941

Page

3

Ample Aluminum Supplies Seen For U S War Planes

Aviation editor reports prospects for sufficient aluminum for thirty to forty thousand U S warplanes in 18 months. Focuses on need for fabricated forms sheet alloy and extrusions, with Reynolds Metals expanding to meet demand and AAC denies a shortage in virgin aluminum.

Devon Francis Associated Press Washington Defense Commission United States Alabama Georgia Tennessee Mississippi Armed Services Mobile Ala East St. Louis Reynolds Metals Co Reynolds Aluminum Company of America Pike Airplane Manufacturers

Murder Makes A Herqs Synopsis

Nancy Deane moves into Captain Cary Essex II’s house to become his grandson’s secretary. Aunt Althea resents the intrusion as Cary’s family and Horace Rand clash over Cary’s genealogical project and its potential effect on the family name. Cary opens three chests. the third holds his father’s papers, the first two revealing long guarded secrets. The chest is empty, leaving a cliffhanger as the reading continues.

Nancy Deane Cary Essex II Secre Nancy Althea Cary Jabez Carl Mark Irene Rand Proctor O' Horace Kaye Janet Mr. Rand Annals of the Sea Horace Granddad Essex

SSS Tonic Promised To Restore Strength After Cold

A periodical urges starting S S S Tonic three times daily before meals to rebuild body strength after a cold. It notes improvement within 10 days if no focal infection exists and cites fixed testimonials while discussing aluminum production and plant sites in the United States and Allied efforts.

Birmingham bank clearings rise nearly seven million

Birmingham Clearing House Association reports that bank clearings for the week ended yesterday rose by about 7 million dollars versus the previous year. The increase reflects stronger financial activity in the Birmingham area.

Birmingham Ala Birmingham Clearing House Association

Daily Crossword Clues Solve Grid From Yesterday

A crossword puzzle word list with Across and Down clues. Missing or garbled entries include Analla rpypveyv and several misprints. Readers fill common cryptic style answers for clues such as narrate, exist, help, and destiny.

Doctors hail flu vaccine as promising breakthrough

Chicago reports doctors praise a newly discovered influenza vaccine. The Journal of the American Medical Association notes it markedly enhances immunity across multiple virus types and shows potential beyond influenza. Rockefeller Foundation researchers F L Horsdall Jr and E H Sennette led the work with ferret tests and human volunteers.

Chicago Journal of the American Medical Association F. L. Horsdall, Jr E. H. Sennette Rockefeller Foundation New York

Local Social Roundup from Morn County Weekend

Morn County residents host and visit relatives across towns including Logan Rock Creek and Decatur. Jimmy Adams, Monte Rice Ryan and Mary Sue Bennett are among notable mentions with several Birmingham and Athens trips noted.

Record South U S home and industrial contracts set

Baltimore January reports show southern home and industrial construction total reached 1 534 350 000 with industrial work rising notably from 162 874 000 to 412 743 000. Aircraft steel oil refining and power production drive gains as munitions plants expand across the region. December total 69 080 000, second to November.

Baltimore South

How Many Wear FALSE TEETH With More Comfort

FAST powder provides a pleasant alkaline non acid base that helps dentures fit firmer for easier eating and talking. It leaves no gummy taste or feel and helps prevent denture breath. Obtainable at any drug store.

Social visits and family gatherings noted in Decatur area

McDonald and family and Mrs B F Turrentine visited Mrs J L Bell in Pine Grove. Brooks Lindler visited Upshaw parents. Mrs R A Ryan and Monte Rice and Mrs Minnie Oden visited Mrs FE Childs in Decatur. Several gatherings followed, including meals with the Patterson family and church members. New Year's Day funeral attendance by Chaffin family.

Margaret Ann Lillian Patterson W T. McDonald New Hope L. G. McDonald Brooks Lindler R. Long R. Jr Manford Chaffin Carro Don Leonna Ternessee Sam. Childers B. F. Turrentine J. C. Whitten Dochie Turrentine Andrew Chapel Pmsy Hawkins Howard Hawkins Jackson County J. GC. Whitten B. P. Turrentine Truman Ryan

Vicks Va-Tro-Nol Prevents Cold Development

At early signs of a cold use Vicks Va-Tro-Nol with a few drops in each nostril. It stimulates natural defenses and can help prevent colds when used promptly. It also provides swift relief from head cold congestion.

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Chapter Edward R. Stettinius, Jr The Reynolds Company England U. S Lister Alcoa Tenn Baden N. C Mas Sena N. Y Vancouver Wash Massena New Kensington Edgewater N. J Louisville Richmond Los Angeles Cleveland Pittsburgh Second Avenue Daily Crossword Crosby Singer Fireplace Moor Mwa Destiny Fai Fis King Features Syndicate Morn County Eva P. A. Green Logan Minnie Oden Rock Creek Bettie Livingston Gustie Oden R. A. Ryan Evie Ave Ryan Willard Casey Billy Charles Robert Adams Jan Jimmy Vann Grant Decatur Ada Evans Hartselie E. B. Puryear Jimmy Adams Hartselle Henry Patton Oden Ridge Earnest Patton Cecil B. Ford Betty Ann Bobby R. M Holmes Walter Stephens Little Monte Rice Ryan Comer. Livingston Mack Johnson Athens R. K Woodard B. Lindler Lola (Lindler) Cobb Cecil B Ford Earnest Bennett Mary Sue L. G Bette Somerset Maugham Bette Davis NEW Record Decatur Daily Cain and Wells Sts Vicks Vaporub Clinton WF Grant Co Junior Department Store
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